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More financing woes for the Essar Steel project on Iron Range – StarTribuneIn Detroit, a flood of tax foreclosures sends people packing – NY TimesLenders are back pursuing risky credit-card borrowers – WSJCost of All-Star game unknown, nobody wants to discuss it – StarTribuneNone for July 4th, but Iowa sweet corn crop looks real good – Des Moines RegisterFargo man opens Afro-Latino restaurant to pay for son’s medical care – Fargo ForumPersonal income weak across ninth district in 1st quarter – FedGazetteAfter closures, Duluth only has one Pizza Hut left – News TribuneGraphic showing how minimum wage will rise in states – WSJThey had no idea. The Archduke’s assassination, as it was first reported – Economist

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What are the forces moving the Minnesota economy? Adam Belz tries to identify the trends and show the connections between Minnesota and the larger U.S. and global economies. You can connect with him on Twitter: @adambelz